L’Âme-inchantée

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After a burlesque fantasy,
Colas Breugnon (1919), Rolland published a second novel cycle,
L’Âme-enchantée, 7 vol. (1922–33), in which he exposed the cruel effects of political sectarianism. In the 1920s he turned to Asia, especially India, seeking to interpret its mystical philosophy to the West in such works as
Mahatma Gandhi (1924). Rolland’s vast...